Comparison

Pre vs SignalLearning

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pre

Features
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Auto-renewable subscription Pre-Algebra Fundamentals comes with a 7-day free trial. After this you will be charged $4.99 a month and you can cancel anytime. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription by visiting your iTunes Account Settings. Privacy policy: https://www.mathgalaxy.com/FQ3_Menu/FQ3_PreAlgebra_Privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Math Galaxy Pre-Algebra Fundamentals is like having an interactive textbook, with explanations, practice, games, and videos that cover all topics found in middle school math: decimals negative numbers (integers) absolute value exponents roots scientific and metric notation and operations order of operations factors and prime numbers 1 & 2-step equations systems of equations slopes and linear equations ratios & proportions similar figures direct & inverse variation percents geometry, including length, area, volume, weight, lines, angles & polygons pythagoras & right triangles basic trigonometry graphs frequency tables, mean (average) & median stem-and-leaf plots box-and-whisker plots probability patterns and sequences The concepts are presented in bite-size pieces and there is an unlimited number of practice problems, with numbers chosen randomly. By solving problems students earn robots to use in a maze game called the Labyrinth.

About

SignalLearning

Learn the modern semaphore alphabet with this app. It presents 26 letters and 10 numbers, designed to make memorization easy and provide a testing mechanism for your knowledge.

Highlights
  • Modern semaphore alphabet
  • 26 letters and 10 numbers
  • Learning aid
  • Memorization testing
  • Visual signal presentation
Features
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The flag signals presented here are after the modern semaphore alphabet seen from front. Contains 26 letters and 10 numbers. The app is intended to make learning of semaphore alphabet easy and also a test to check your memorization of the signals.

Screenshots

Pre4 screens
SignalLearning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pre at Free against SignalLearning's $0.99. SignalLearning's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pre is free to download; SignalLearning costs $0.99 up front. Pre sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. SignalLearning asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pre ships an update every 31 months, SignalLearning every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Pre versus SignalLearning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPreSignalLearning
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 19 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size296 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMath Galaxydomesticusdevelop

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pre

Subscriptions1
  • PreAlgebra - Math Galaxy7 Days trial$4.991 Month
None

SignalLearning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pre free?
Pre is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SignalLearning free?
SignalLearning costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pre or SignalLearning have ads?
Neither Pre nor SignalLearning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pre or SignalLearning?
Pre ships an update every 31 months, and SignalLearning every 19 months. Most recently, Pre was updated on October 24, 2026 and SignalLearning on October 20, 2026.

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